There are 3 ways to get from Semey to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PLX - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
8h 28m$77–147Train, bus
- Take the train from Semey to Chutrain 021Ц
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus М101
30h 17mDrive 1,227.6 km
- Drive from Semey to Bishkekcar 1,227.6 km
20h 42m$92–133
Semey Airport (PLX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Semey to Bishkek is to fly and bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Semey to Bishkek is to fly and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $75 - $150.
The distance between Semey and Bishkek is 1083 km. The road distance is 1227.6 km.
The best way to get from Semey to Bishkek without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Semey to Bishkek, including transfers.
Bishkek is 1h ahead of Semey. It is currently 4:26 PM in Semey and 5:26 PM in Bishkek.
Yes, the driving distance between Semey to Bishkek is 1228 km. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from Semey to Bishkek.
There are 1071+ hotels available in Bishkek.
What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Semey to Bishkek. However, you can take the taxi to Semey Airport (PLX) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, take the line 92 bus to Sayran, walk to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek. Alternatively, you can take a train from Semey to Bishkek via Chu, Chu, and Bishkek Avtovokzal in around 30h 17m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Semey to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $24–26
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–40
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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